3 h. ago FG inaugurates committee to address power outages in hospitals

The Federal Government has inaugurated an Inter-Ministerial Steering Committee (IMSC) for the newly established Nigeria Power for Health Initiative (NPHI) to drive electricity supply in health facilities in the country. Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr Iziaq Salako, while speaking at IMSC inauguration on Monday in Abuja, described the initiative as a […]

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17 h. ago FG inaugurates steering committee to drive sustainable power for health facilities

The Federal Government has inaugurated the Inter-Ministerial Steering Committee (IMSC) of the newly established Nigeria Power-for-Health Initiative (NPHI), a major step aimed at ensuring sustainable and reliable electricity supply across all health facilities nationwide.

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4 d. ago We‘ll Protect Lives Of Specialist Health Workers, Yobe CP Assures

The Yobe State Police Command has assured the management of the State Specialist Hospital, Potiskum, of a better working relationship and protection of the lives and property of the staff. The assurance followed the attack by criminals on the wife of one of the workers of the health facility on November 26, 2025, who stabbed […]

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2 w. ago Taskforce To Partner National Assembly On Free Cancer Screening

The National Taskforce on Cervical Cancer Elimination (NTF-CCE), on Monday, said it will work with the leadership of the National Assembly to leverage existing laws and if necessary, enact new regulations to ensure free screening for common cancers in all public health facilities. The chairman of NTF-CCE, Prof. Isaac Adewole, stated this at a joint […]

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2 w. ago Sokoto Government Raises Alarm Over Outbreak Of Dengue Fever

The Sokoto State Government has confirmed the outbreak of Dengue Fever, with eight laboratory-verified cases detected across the Sokoto metropolis, including Sokoto North and Sokoto South local government areas. In an advisory issued to all public and private health facilities on Sunday, the Ministry of Health warned of “increasing reports of fever and severe malaria-like […]

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2 w. ago Sokoto govt confirms eight dengue cases, warns against outbreak

The confirmed cases were recorded in Sokoto North and Sokoto South LGAs, prompting an urgent advisory to public and private health facilities on Sunday.

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2 w. ago Bauchi stakeholders commend Tinubu for prioritising healthcare services delivery

President Bola Tinubu, has been commended for prioritising healthcare services delivery across the country, especially the recent basic health funds disbursed to over 8,000 health facilities across the 774 local government areas through the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare. The stakeholders gave the commendation through the Director of Andiwa Farmers Association, Dr Yahaya […]

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2 w. ago Buji LG chairman commended over renovation of health facility

Chairman of Buji Local Government Area of Jigawa State, Najibullah Falalu Tukur, has been commended for his efforts at renovating and improving health facilities across the area. The commendation was given by the state deputy governor, Aminu Usman Gumel, who also serves as the chairman of the Primary Healthcare (PHC) task force, during an inspection […]

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4 w. ago Gov Buni’s Support Raised Our Facility Coverage To 74% – YODMA ES

The Executive Secretary of the Yobe State Drugs and Medical Consumables Management Agency (YODMA), Pharm. Abdul-Aziz Garba Mohammed, has attributed the agency’s rapid progress in expanding health facility coverage across the state to the sustained support of Governor Mai Mala Buni, noting that coverage rose from 34 percent in 2021 to 74 percent in the […]

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